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Senior Platform Manager (Workplace)

HS2 LtdBirmingham, United Kingdom, West Midlands

Salary
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Contract
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Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Closes
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Overview

This is a public transport role with HS2 Ltd based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.

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Job description

Base salary: £46,406pa to £54,595pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website.

HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities.

Senior Platform Manager (Workplace) Job Purpose

The Senior Platform Manager (Workplace) sits within the Platforms & Operations function and is responsible for HS2’s Infrastructure (compute, cloud, network) or Workplace Services (End user compute, digital workspace, meeting rooms). The role is responsible for the delivery, maintenance and availability of critical infrastructure and oversees supplier resources providing development and management services.

  • Responsible for the design, operation and performance of IT Infrastructure & Workplace Services Platform components, proactively managing services and balancing business objectives with financial and supplier performance.
  • Oversee the planning, installation, maintenance and acceptance of new and updated infrastructure and workplace components and infrastructure-based services. Align to service expectations, security requirements and other quality standards.
  • Support the design and delivery of Infrastructure (compute, cloud, network) and Workplace Services (End user compute, digital workspace, meeting rooms), ensuring that agreed support models, security requirements, and other quality standards are met.
  • Provide technical leadership to optimise the performance and outcomes of IT Infrastructure and Workplace Services.
  • Provide technical leadership and management of suppliers and resources providing the delivery of capability within IT Infrastructure and Workplace Services.
  • Ensure that appropriate action is taken to anticipate, investigate, and resolve problems in systems and services, enabling development of problem solutions.
  • Oversee resources from suppliers, ensuring that they meet agreed SLAs, KPIs and targets.
  • Direct the definition of IT Infrastructure & Workplace Services objectives and processes with IT suppliers and resources.
  • Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI.

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